"It is ironic that many Filipinos learn to love the Philippines while abroad, not at home."

-- Ambeth R. Ocampo

#Home Quotes #Ironic Quotes #Philippines Quotes

“When he left, you spent all your energy holding on to him. You could be happy if you let go.”
“I knew that I had done something that no man had been able to do to a champion.”
“We're so saturated with propaganda every way you look that we don't notice it. But when it isn't there, you notice.”

Source : James P. Hogan (1997). “Paths to Otherwhere”, Pocket Books
“Forests precede civilizations and deserts follow them.”
“There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.”
“D-Day represents the greatest achievement of the american people and system in the 20th century. It was the pivot point of the 20th century. It was the day on which the decision was made as to who was going to rule in this world in the second half of the 20th century. Is it going to be Nazism, is it going to be communism, or are the democracies going to prevail?”
“For centuries men have kept an appointment with Christmas. Christmas means fellowship, feasting, giving and receiving, a time of good cheer, home.”
“This is a very unforgiving country when you show this country its warts, when you hold the mirror up. If you happen not to share their beliefs, they'll kill you.”

Source : "Opening statements expected in trial of ex-Black Panther". www.cnn.com. February 19, 2002.

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